Maplewood vs Mounds View

A side-by-side comparison of Maplewood and Mounds View: population, income, housing, and more.

Maplewood and Mounds View are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Maplewood has the higher population (40,981 vs 12,992 in Mounds View). Mounds View has the higher median household income ($90,148 vs $88,534 in Maplewood). Mounds View has the higher median home value ($294,500 vs $291,300 in Maplewood).

Population, income & housing

	Maplewood	Mounds View
Population	40,981	12,992
Median age	39.3 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$88,534	$90,148
Median home value	$291,300	$294,500
Median gross rent	$1,316	$1,216
Housing units	16,227	5,417
Homeownership rate	71.2%	69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.3%	36.1%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maplewood	Mounds View
Population	40,545 → 40,981 (+1.1%)	13,094 → 12,992 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$70,484 → $88,534 (+25.6%)	$67,402 → $90,148 (+33.7%)
Median home value	$217,300 → $291,300 (+34.1%)	$206,700 → $294,500 (+42.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,133 → $1,316 (+16.2%)	$928 → $1,216 (+31.0%)

Maplewood

Population

40,54540,981

Median household income

$70,484$88,534

Median home value

$217,300$291,300

Median gross rent

$1,133$1,316

Mounds View

Population

13,09412,992

Median household income

$67,402$90,148

Median home value

$206,700$294,500

Median gross rent

$928$1,216

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maplewood	Mounds View
Under 5	6.8%	8.1%
5 to 17	16.6%	16.2%
18 to 24	6.7%	7.6%
25 to 34	14.5%	13.8%
35 to 44	13.2%	16.4%
45 to 54	10.0%	10.1%
55 to 64	14.2%	11.6%
65 to 74	10.8%	8.2%
75 and over	7.2%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maplewood	Mounds View
White (non-Hispanic)	53.3%	64.3%
Black or African American	8.6%	6.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	22.4%	11.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.3%
Two or more races	4.9%	8.3%
Hispanic or Latino	9.5%	9.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maplewood	Mounds View
No high school diploma	8.8%	6.1%
High school graduate	24.3%	24.9%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	25.7%	26.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10.6%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maplewood	Mounds View
Drove alone	71.2%	71.3%
Carpooled	9.9%	7.0%
Public transit	1.7%	2.5%
Walked	0.5%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.7%	16.3%
Other means	0.7%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maplewood	Mounds View
1-unit, detached	57.1%	54.9%
1-unit, attached	11.6%	8.0%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	5.3%	8.4%
20 or more units	19.7%	15.6%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	8.9%

Poverty & households

	Maplewood	Mounds View
Poverty rate	10.0%	12.5%
Average household size	2.59	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1980	1976